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We remember Percy Thuillier Westmorland
We remember Percy Thuillier Westmorland
Timeline
Timeline
1862
sibling
Herbert Graham Westmorland
Source:9196618
1862
1863
1873
education
Brentwood School
Brentwood, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8449365
January 1873 - July 1877
1881
sibling
Hilda Roase Westmorland
Source:9196618
16th March 1881
1881
education
Wellington College
Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9196618
1881
1881
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9196600
1881
1881
location
Wellington College, Sandhurst, Berkshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9196618
1881
1882
commission
Regular
Source:9196600
9th September 1882
1882
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:9196600
9th September 1882 - 27th August 1889
1889
service
British Army
Captain
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:9196600
28th August 1889 - 6th December 1892
1892
service
Other Empire Force
Captain
West India Regiment
Source:9196600
7th December 1892 - 11th August 1894
1894
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9196600
4th May 1894
1894
appointments
Paymaster
Source:9196600
12th May 1894 - December 1897
1894
service
British Army
Captain
Army Pay Department
Source:9196600
12th August 1894 - December 1897
1894
awards
East and West Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9196600
1894
1894
theatres
Africa :5
Source:9196600
1894
1895
awards
Ashanti Star
Other War Service Award
Source:9196598
1895
1895
theatres
Africa :5
Source:9196600
1895 - 1896
1897
service
British Army
Major
West India Regiment
Source:9196600
22nd December 1897 - 18th February 1902
1899
appointments
Officer in Command, St Helena
Source:9196600
1899 - 1900
1899
appointments
Staff Officer, Glencore
Source:9196600
1899 - 1900
1899
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9196598
1899
1899
theatres
Africa :5
Source:9196600
1899 - 1900
1901
theatres
Africa :5
Source:9196600
January 1901 - March 1901
1901
awards
Africa General Service Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9196598
1901
1902
marriage
Ethel Caroline Longman Arnold nee Carr
Source:9196618
January 1902 - 5th June 1929
1902
service
British Army
Major
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9196620
19th February 1902 - 4th December 1912
1908
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9196600
16th July 1908
1908
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9196600
1908
1911
location
Khandalla, Poona District, India
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9196620
1911
1912
discharge
Source:9196600
4th December 1912
1914
appointments
Battalion Commander, 1/19th London Regiment
Source:9196600
10th November 1914 - 26th May 1915
1914
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
London Regiment
1/19th (County of London) Battalion (St Pancras)
Source:9196600
10th November 1914 - 31st October 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9196593
10th March 1915
1915
appointments
Battalion Commander, 1/5th Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:9196600
7th October 1915 - 1st April 1916
1915
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Lincolnshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:9196600
1st November 1915 - 16th May 1916
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9196593
1st January 1916
1916
appointments
Battalion Commander, 1/9th Royal Scots
Source:9196600
26th April 1916 - 16th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
1/9th (Highlanders) Battalion
Source:9196600
17th May 1916
1916
awards
Companion' St Michael and St George - CMG
Other War Service Award
Source:9196600
6th September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Lincolnshire Regiment
Seconded to a Provisional Battalion
Source:9196600
11th December 1916 - 13th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Lincolnshire Regiment
Seconded to a Provisional Battalion
Source:9196600
14th June 1917
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Lincolnshire Regiment
Seconded to South Lancashire Regiment
Source:9196600
20th March 1918
1919
location
43 Broadhurst Gardens, Hampstead, London, NW6
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9196593
23rd March 1919
1920
location
1 Courtfield Gardens, South Kensington, London, SW5
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9196593
9th November 1920
1921
discharge
Source:9196600
30th November 1921
appointments
Brigade Commander
Source:9196600
awards
India General Service Medal 1909
Other War Service Award
Source:9196598
education
Officer cadet training
Military College
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:9196600
theatres
Indian Frontier :6g
Source:9196600
location
20 Bristol House, Southampton Row, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9196600
1929
death
London
United Kingdom
Source:9196600
5th June 1929
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Thuillier |
| Initials | PT |
| Last Name | Westmorland |
| Source | 5299687 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Courtfield Gardens, South Kensington, London, SW5 | United Kingdom | their own address | 9th November 1920 | |
| 20 Bristol House, Southampton Row, London | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 43 Broadhurst Gardens, Hampstead, London, NW6 | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd March 1919 | |
| Khandalla, Poona District, India | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| Wellington College, Sandhurst, Berkshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | Captain | |||
| Other Empire Force | West India Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Army Pay Department | Captain | |||
| British Army | West India Regiment | Major | |||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) | 1/9th (Highlanders) Battalion | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | Seconded to a Provisional Battalion | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | 1/19th (County of London) Battalion (St Pancras) | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | Seconded to a Provisional Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Major | ||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | Seconded to South Lancashire Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Africa General Service Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Ashanti Star | Other War Service Award | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Companion' St Michael and St George - CMG | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| East and West Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| India General Service Medal 1909 | Other War Service Award | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Julia Westmorland nee Thuillier | mother | ||
| Colonel Isaac Peat Westmorland | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Graham Westmorland | brother | 1862 | |
| Hilda Roase Westmorland | sister | 16th March 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Caroline Longman Arnold nee Carr | wife | January 1902 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary, 1930 | Stacey27046 | |
| Brentwood School Admissions Register, 1852-1926 | Stacey27046 | |
| London Gazette | M2740 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Colonel P T Westmorland | M2740 |
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